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USA Swimming Selects Support Staff for 2016 Olympic Games

USA Swimming today announced the support staff for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team at next summer’s Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

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Phelps, Ledecky Headline Star-Studded Field Set for Arena Pro Swim Minneapolis

Olympic champions Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, Ryan Lochte, and Michael Phelps highlight the nearly 50 USA Swimming National Team members expected to compete.

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Maxime Rooney Posts 1:49.0 200 Free Without Goggles In Doha

The second day of the 2015 Doha World Cup demonstrated the mental fortitude it takes to compete at the highest level, even when things don’t go your way.

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2015-16 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings – First Edition

Joe Schooling and the Longhorns are our unquestioned #1

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Swimmers Are Taking The #PlasticFreePledge To Keep Open Water Clean

“Swimmers are empowered and are in a position where they can truly make a difference. Water is their element and they can save it.”

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USA Qualifies 3 for Finals at FINA Diving Grand Prix in Australia

Darian Schmidt (Bloomington, Ind.) and Michael Hixon (Amherst, Mass./Bloomington, Ind.) advanced to the men’s 3-meter final, while Amy Cozad (Indianapolis, Ind./Bloomington, Ind.) qualified for the women’s 10-meter final.

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Golden Goggles Voting Update: Jaeger, Phelps Down To Wire For Male Race of Year

The race of the ballot right now is men’s race of the year, in which Connor Jaeger still narrowly leads Michael Phelps in voting by a single percentage point.

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Joey Puglessi Gives Verbal To University At Buffalo

Junior National qualifier Joseph Puglessi will be taking the plunge into collegiate swimming at the University at Buffalo next fall in order to train with the Bulls.

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USA Swimming Publishes ‘Maximum’ Time Standards For Speedo Sectionals

USA Swimming has published a set of maximum times to govern qualifying times for its Speedo Sectional meets.

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Kelsi Worrell’s 52.69 100 Back Breaks Louisville’s School Record

Today was unique, however, as Worrell strayed away from the butterfly events to swim the 100 backstroke, 200 backstroke, and the backstroke leg of the 200 medley relay.

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NCAA Championship Front-Runners Manuel, Cook to Redshirt for Stanford

Stanford’s Simone Manuel (above) and Kassidy Cook, both of whom were favored as NCAA Champions this season, will both redshirt.

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Emma Reaney Moves Back To Notre Dame To Continue Training

“I couldn’t be happier to be training at ND alongside my best friends again, now under head coach Mike Litzinger.”

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Clark Burckle, Jimmy Tierney Inducted Into St Xavier HS Hall Of Honors

Clark Burckle graduated from St. Xavier High School in 2006 and was a member of St. Xavier Tigers Sharks high school swim team.

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Josh Schneider to Participate in José Cerdá Memorial Swim Clinic

U.S Swimming National Teamer and Cincinnati native Josh Schneider will take part in the fifth annual José Cerdá Memorial Swim Clinic at the Mason Community Center beginning at 9 a.m. Sunday in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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2000 Olympic Medalist Kristy Kowal Entering PA Sports Hall Of Fame

Kristy Kowal is set to enter the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, October 24, 2015.

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